F-type star · yellow-white star

HR 4061

118 lybrightness mag 5.80F6V

Also catalogued as HD 89569 · HIP 50493

6,476 K

temperature

5.80

apparent magnitude

5.42× ☉

luminosity vs Sun

F6V

spectral type

Distance & comparison with our Sun

118 years

at light speed from Earth

1.12×

as hot as the Sun

5.42×

the Sun's light output

3.02

absolute magnitude

Explore from here · roam the neighborhood

HR 4061F-type

Sky regionVelathis direction

Nearest stars

Mu Vel →16 ly apart
Natasha →19 ly apart
HR 3836 →22 ly apart
HR 4384 →23 ly apart
HR 4257 →25 ly apart
Uklun →28 ly apart

Bright stars in Vela

Gam2Vel →mag 1.8
Alsephina →mag 1.9
Suhail →mag 2.2
Markeb →mag 2.5
Mu Vel →mag 2.7
Phi Vel →mag 3.5
Psi Vel →mag 3.6
Kalausi →mag 8.2

Can you see it tonight?

VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE

Brightness mag 5.8To see it no equipment neededLook toward Vela

Star data from the HYG database v4.2 (Astronexus, CC BY-SA 4.0). Temperature and colour computed by gravityfinder from the B-V colour index; the illustration is generated from that temperature, not a photograph.